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<div><h1 class="article-title">How do I edit a post in Commons?</h1></div>
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    <p>You must possess <a href="content.hlp?docId=howdoisetpermissionsincommons">editing permissions in the Commons tool</a> in order to edit a post. </p>
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    <h2 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Go to the Commons tool.</h2>
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    <p>Select the <strong>Commons</strong> tool from the Tool Menu of your site.</p>
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    <h2 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Click Edit.</h2>
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    <p>Locate the post that you would like to edit and click its associated <strong>Edit</strong> option.</p>
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    <h2 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Edit the post, and then click Post.</h2>
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<li>Click <strong>Post</strong>.</li>
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    <h2 class="step-title screensteps-heading">View the edited post.</h2>
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    <p>View the edited post to verify that changes were made successfully.</p>
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